2. • 80% of Americans suffer from back pain at some point
in their lives
• Half of all working Americans experience back pain
every year
• Back pain costs reach $100B annually
5. Spinal decompression reduces the pressure on
the spinal disks, the cushions located between
the vertebrae in the spine.
Over time, spinal decompression may cause
herniated disks, or disks that have swollen or
bulged, to retract.
6. Once this is achieved, pressure is taken off nearby
tissues and nerves,
alleviating pain.
8. • Upper and lower back pain
• Neck pain
• Sciatica (weakness, or pain that goes from the thigh down the
leg)
• Slipped disks (also called herniated or bulging disks)
• Degenerative disk disease
• Injured nerves in the spine
• Posterior facet syndrome
9. People with the following conditions cannot
undergo Spinal Decompression:
10. • Pregnancy
• Bone fractures
• Tumors
• Metal implants in the spine
• Advanced osteoporosis
• AAA (abdominal aortic aneurysm)